Acton dice que la musa del historiador es Radamantis, el vengador de la sangre inocente: «El historiador debe ser un juez, y un juez de la horca, para corregir los errores de la historia».
Acton says the muse of the historian is Rhadamanthus , the avenger of innocent blood: "The historian must be a judge, and a hanging judge at that, to right the wrongs of history."
Just as kings debased coins to help pay for their wars, the Fed used inflation to help pay for US participation in World War I. It did so by creating and issuing dollars in return for government debt.
Lo que la bruja era para el hombre medieval, lo que el capitalista es para los socialistas y comunistas, el especulador es para la mayoría de los políticos y estadistas: la encarnación del mal.
What the witch was to medieval man, what the capitalist is to socialists and communists, the speculator is to most politicians and statesmen: the embodiment of evil.
